Keeping Texas Competitive 2013-14
ReportKeeping Texas Competitive 2013-14Property Tax ReformNov 14th 2012Texas Public Policy FoundationTax & SpendingRead more about Keeping Texas Competitive 2013-14
View ArticleLocal Control v. Liberty
BlogLocal Control v. LibertyNov 26th 2012Bill PeacockLocal GovernmentRead more about Local Control v. LibertyLog in or register to post comments
View ArticleNew GASB Rules Set to Burst the Bubble on Pensions
BlogNew GASB Rules Set to Burst the Bubble on Pensions Dec 6th 2012James QuinteroPublic PensionsRead more about New GASB Rules Set to Burst the Bubble on Pensions Log in or register to post comments
View ArticleOverview of Local Retirement Systems Under State Governance
ReportOverview of Local Retirement Systems Under State GovernanceJan 22nd 2013James Quintero and Talmadge HeflinPublic PensionsRead more about Overview of Local Retirement Systems Under State Governance
View ArticleTestimony before the Texas House Committee on Pensions
ReportTestimony before the Texas House Committee on PensionsRegarding House Bill 13Feb 27th 2013James QuinteroHouse Bill 13TransparencyRead more about Testimony before the Texas House Committee on...
View ArticleShining a Light on Local Spending and Debt
ReportShining a Light on Local Spending and DebtTestimony to the House Appropriations Sub-Committee on Budget Transparency and Reform on House Bill 14 Mar 18th 2013James QuinteroHB 14TransparencyRead...
View ArticleProhibiting the Issuance of Capital Appreciation Bonds
ReportProhibiting the Issuance of Capital Appreciation BondsTestimony to the Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Mar 20th 2013Chuck DeVoreSB 449capital appreciation bondsRead more about...
View ArticleEnhancing Transparency, Ethics, and Anti-Spiking...
ReportEnhancing Transparency, Ethics, and Anti-Spiking...Testimony to the House Committee on PensionsMar 25th 2013Talmadge HeflinHB 2432public pensionRead more about Enhancing Transparency, Ethics, and...
View ArticleDebt Crisis Looms for Governments
CommentaryDebt Crisis Looms for GovernmentsSoaring Local Debt Threatens to Derail The Texas ModelJul 1st 2013Brooke RollinsLocal Governance and SpendingRead more about Debt Crisis Looms for...
View ArticleIntroducing the Center for Local Governance
BlogIntroducing the Center for Local GovernanceJul 1st 2013James QuinteroLocal Spending and Local GovernmentRead more about Introducing the Center for Local GovernanceLog in or register to post comments
View ArticlePublic Education Debt Accounts for a Third of All Local Debt
CommentaryPublic Education Debt Accounts for a Third of All Local DebtJul 2nd 2013James QuinteroLocal Governance and public educationRead more about Public Education Debt Accounts for a Third of All...
View ArticleDebt Crisis Looms for Governments
CommentaryDebt Crisis Looms for GovernmentsSoaring Local Debt Threatens to Derail The Texas ModelJul 3rd 2013Brooke RollinsLocal Spending and DebtRead more about Debt Crisis Looms for GovernmentsLog in...
View ArticleVoters Must be Informed on Government Spending
CommentaryVoters Must be Informed on Government SpendingJul 8th 2013James QuinteroLocal Governance and DebtRead more about Voters Must be Informed on Government SpendingLog in or register to post comments
View ArticleGovernment Chips Away at Property Rights
CommentaryGovernment Chips Away at Property RightsJul 8th 2013James QuinteroProperty RightsRead more about Government Chips Away at Property RightsLog in or register to post comments
View ArticleQuintero Interviewed by KUT Radio to Discuss the Center For Local Governance...
BlogQuintero Interviewed by KUT Radio to Discuss the Center For Local Governance LaunchJul 10th 2013James QuinteroLocal GovernanceRead more about Quintero Interviewed by KUT Radio to Discuss the Center...
View ArticleTexas' Special Tax Districts Need More Accountability
CommentaryTexas' Special Tax Districts Need More AccountabilityJul 12th 2013James QuinteroLocal Governance and Local GovernmentRead more about Texas' Special Tax Districts Need More AccountabilityLog...
View ArticleTax Foundation: Texas State Spending Growth Among the Highest in the Nation
BlogTax Foundation: Texas State Spending Growth Among the Highest in the NationJul 23rd 2013James QuinteroState SpendingRead more about Tax Foundation: Texas State Spending Growth Among the Highest in...
View ArticleICYMI: Comptroller Combs on FBN Discussing How to Prevent a Detroit-Like...
BlogICYMI: Comptroller Combs on FBN Discussing How to Prevent a Detroit-Like Implosion Here in Texas Aug 5th 2013James QuinteroLocal Control and Local GovernmentRead more about ICYMI: Comptroller Combs...
View ArticleRed Ink Rising: Local Debt in the Lone Star State
ReportRed Ink Rising: Local Debt in the Lone Star StateAug 9th 2013James QuinteroLocal SpendingRead more about Red Ink Rising: Local Debt in the Lone Star State
View ArticleDebt-at-a-Glance Offer Taxpayers a Chance
BlogDebt-at-a-Glance Offer Taxpayers a ChanceSep 11th 2013James QuinteroDebt and Local SpendingRead more about Debt-at-a-Glance Offer Taxpayers a ChanceLog in or register to post comments
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